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Art by the sea – Ostende, Belgium

eurostar traveller — Sat, 06 Jun 2009 12:51:35 +0000

Beaufort is a major art event in Ostende, Belgium

After the success of Beaufort01 in 2003 and Beaufort02 in 2006, this Contemporary Art by the Sea event is coming back. It has started already on 28 March 2009 and will last until 24 October 2009.

Beaufort03 exhibits the artworks by 30 artists who play with the theme of history and heritage to the Belgian coast. Many visitors who come to Belgium may be less familiar with the special and rich history and heritage of the Belgian coast, but they will able to learn more about these after participating this art event.

All of the artpieces are built along the coast, Beaufort03 allows you to enjoy the nature and the art in one go. Book your trip to Ostende by Eurostar train now and don’t miss out this triennial art event.

Tagged: Art, Beaufort, Belgium, contemporary art, culture, eurostar, Ostende, train

Eurostar – The £69 Return to the Continent

eurostar traveller — Sat, 02 May 2009 15:45:24 +0000

The world-famous statue of 'Manneken Pis' becomes the symbol of Brussel

For six years already a round trip to Brussels or Paris goes for only £69. And that includes free connections to Antwerp, Bruges, Ghent, Ostend and other citeis in Belgium.

How to make sure you can book the cheapest fare? Travel on the first train or the last train. Don’t come back on a Sunday. Just stay one more day. Retuning on Monday can be much cheaper, and much more enjoyable as well. Not a morning person? No problem, take the train late afternoon, and you’ll also be able to find the £69 fare to Belgium or France.

Tagged: brussels, eurostar, paris, train

Travel to Brussels at £69, free connection to all Belgian stations

eurostar traveller — Thu, 04 Sep 2008 04:31:55 +0000

Free connection to other Belgian stations from Brussels

If you can spare few days more in Belgium, don’t miss out the chance to visit other wonderful cities and towns in Belgium, eg. Antwerp, Bruges, Ghent. Travel to Brussels by Eurostar only costs £59, what is even more great is – it is free to connect to any other Belgian station.

All you have to do is to get off from Brussels-midi, then change platforms depends on which cities you would like to go. When the train embassador comes to you, just show them your Eurostar tickets then it is all set. Because Eurostar and Belgian railway (SNCB) are both part of the Railteam which is a cooperation between Europe’s leading high-speed rail operators.

Chic and stylish hotel in Bruges – Walwyck Hotel Brugge

eurostar traveller — Wed, 03 Sep 2008 03:30:34 +0000

Walwyck Hotel Brugge

Bruges has become a new favourite city for people who visit Belgium. Travel to Bruges by Eurostar costs only £59. Apart from booking your train, don’t forget to book a hotel before your arrival. As Bruges is a popular town and the decent hotels will be fully booked fairly quick. Hence, plan it well before your departure.

Walwyck Hotel Brugge is a 3-star hotel but its decor and services has definitely surpassed this grade. It locates in the centre of Bruges but in a quiet location. Every bedroom has bathroom with bath or shower. The room is spacious with large double bed, wide cupboard and flatscreen TV. Some of the bedrooms even have view to the canal.

Room Rate: €70-€140
Address: Leeuwstraat 8 – 8000 Brugge – Belgium

Bruges, your next holiday destination?

Through fare from UK to the Continent – from £69

eurostar traveller — Thu, 17 Apr 2008 08:33:26 +0000

Eurostar has recently joined force with 9 train operating companies in UK (Chiltern Railways, East Midlands Trains, First Capital Connect, First Great Western, Hull Trains, London Midland, National Express East Coast, National Express East Anglia, Virgin Trains). From now on, you can easily travel to any continental destination directly depart from a choice over 100 train stations in UK by paying only one fare.

Eurostar guarantees that they will place you on the next available service to your continental destination at no extra cost, if you miss the Eurostar trains due to delays or cancellations of the National Rail service.

Buy Eurostar train tickets to Paris, Brussels, Lille or Disneyland – from £69.

eurostar traveller — Tue, 18 Mar 2008 05:53:49 +0000

From Wednesday, 14 November 2007, Eurostar departs from London St Pancras, instead of London Waterloo. Because St Pancras International is served by a new high speed rail line, Eurostar journeys are cut by at least 20 minutes.

Passengers can also start their journey in Ebbsfleet International or Ashford International in Kent.

Go to Eurostar site to book your journey.